Keychron B1 Pro vs Logitech Keys-To-Go 2
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| KeychronB1 Pro | LogitechKeys-To-Go 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2024 | June 2024 |
| Typing | ||
| Layout | Compact | Compact |
| Switches | Scissor | Scissor |
| Key travel | – | 1 mm |
| Backlight | None | None |
| Keys labelled for | Mac, Windows and more | Mac, Windows and more |
| Touch ID | No | No |
| Switches | Scissor mechanism | Scissor keys; 0.6 mm actuation distance; rated for 5 million keystrokes (function keys 2 million) |
| Key travel | – | 1 mm total travel |
| Keycaps | ABS, concave; legends for Mac and Windows | Low-profile, spaced scissor keys |
| Layouts | 77 keys (75%); ANSI (keychron.com); UK, French, Nordic, Hungarian, German and Swiss ISO (ISO Layout Collection; UK ISO on keychron.uk) | Universal layout (Android, ChromeOS, Windows, iPadOS, iOS, macOS) or a dedicated Apple layout (iPadOS, iOS, macOS) |
| Special keys | 12 multimedia keys; Fn + Shift opens the emoji picker; separate keymaps for Mac and Windows set in Keychron Launcher | Full row of shortcuts (screen brightness, Mission Control, emoji, screen capture, media and volume; Focus Mode on the Apple version); three Easy-Switch keys; F-row customisable |
| Connections and battery | ||
| Connects by | Bluetooth, USB receiver and Cable | Bluetooth |
| Devices it switches between | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Power | Rechargeable | Coin cell battery |
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 8 months | Up to 36 months |
| Receiver | 2.4 GHz USB receiver at 1,000 Hz polling; Bluetooth 5.2 at 90 Hz; USB-C wired at 1,000 Hz; three Bluetooth devices plus one on the 2.4 GHz receiver | Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth 5.0); no receiver (Logitech's support specification lists Logi Bolt as well, but the product page and press release give Bluetooth only); range 10 m |
| Battery life detail | 800 mAh lithium-polymer battery; up to 8 months, or up to 1,200 hours of continuous use (about 8 months at 5 hours a day), in Keychron's lab tests; usable while charging | Two CR2032 coin-cell batteries, pre-installed and user-replaceable; up to 36 months; power LED turns red below 5% |
| Charging | USB-C; around 2.5 hours to charge | – |
| Works with | macOS, iOS, Windows, Android and Linux | Universal version with Windows 10 or later, macOS 14 or later, iPadOS 17 or later, iOS 17 or later, ChromeOS and Android 12 or later; Apple version with iPadOS and iOS 17 or later and macOS 14 or later |
| Software | ZMK firmware; Keychron Launcher web app for key remapping, macros and shortcuts | Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions); Logitech Control app on iPadOS and Android |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 425 g | 222 g (better) |
| Width × depth × height | 296 × 130 × 14.5 mm | 250 × 105 × 8.97 mm |
| Size | 296 × 130 mm, 425 g; 5.2 mm high at the front and 14.5 mm at the rear; 3.2° typing angle | 250 × 105 mm; 4.35–8.97 mm thick (the support specification gives 8.77 mm); 222 g |
| Materials | ABS body | Plastic (including recycled plastic) and low-carbon aluminium; built-in cover |
| Colours | Space Gray, Ivory White, Retro Blue, Retro Red (keychron.com); Space Gray and Ivory White (keychron.uk UK ISO) | Graphite, Pale Grey, Lilac |
| In the box | – | Keyboard, two coin-cell batteries, documentation |
| Warranty | – | 2-year limited hardware warranty |
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